Hugschwendi (Rinderalp)

Hugschwendi (Rinderalp) is an aerial lift in Kerns, Obwalden. Hugschwendi (Rinderalp) is situated nearby to the electrical generator Kraftwerk Hugschwendi, as well as near discOWer Seilpark Melchsee-Frutt.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heitlistock and Bonistock.

Heitlistock

Peak

The Heitlistock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located between the Klein Melchtal and the Melchtal in the canton of Obwalden. It is situated west of Stöckalp. Heitlistock is situated 3 km northwest of Hugschwendi (Rinderalp).

Bonistock

Peak

Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bonistock is a peak, which is situated 2½ km south of Hugschwendi (Rinderalp).

Haupt

Peak

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The Haupt is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located between the Klein Melchtal and the Melchtal in the canton of Obwalden. Its east side consists of steep limestone cliffs overlooking Stöckalp and Melchsee-Frutt. On its west side it overlooks the Älggi-Alp. Haupt is situated 2½ km southwest of Hugschwendi (Rinderalp).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melchsee-Frutt and Sachseln.

Melchsee-Frutt

Village

Photo: Cooper, Public domain.

Melchsee-Frutt is a mountain resort village in Switzerland. It is located near the lake Melchsee, in the municipality of Kerns, canton Obwalden. Melchsee-Frutt is situated 3 km south of Hugschwendi (Rinderalp).

Sachseln

Village

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Sachseln is a village and municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Besides the village of Sachseln, the municipality includes the hamlets of Edisried, Ewil and Flüeli-Ranft. Sachseln is situated 8 km northwest of Hugschwendi (Rinderalp).